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The only thing I can think of that might have a major impact on the company is if there were some kind of insider trading going on with Marvel's sale to Disney. If Johnston were to report something like that, he certainly would be called up for libel by some very rich people. I can't see it unmaking the deal, however.

Strict31 wrote:I'm not sure that combining the nigh-uncontrollable power of LOLtron with the Nacireman is a good idea. Some years from now, when mankind is on the verge of extinction, we'll be able to look back and remember this moment, and say, "DANG."

Let's not forget the fact that he was so notorious for stealing stories and not bothering to fact-check or cite sources that Diamond intentionally placed a ridiculously unbelievable story for him to steal and run with in order to expose him, and it worked. This is the kind of scandal that would end the career of any "journalist" with actual integrity, but Johnston just had a laugh at his own idiocy and kept on chugging. The man is a joke, and thinks that everyone is laughing with him, when we're actually laughing at him.